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    spare. This time period is also classified as an era where wealthy individuals took advantage of the less fortunate people. These actions included lowering wages‚ increasing rent‚ and excluding the poverty-stricken to crowded slovenly dumps. In Native Son‚ Wright exposes the fabricated heroisms of hypocritical philanthropists like Mr. Dalton‚ who donate or make amends for their own iniquitous actions. Mr. Dalton is the South Side Real Estate Company owner. As president of the company‚ Mr. Dalton owns

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    Mother To Son Analysis

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    The poem‚ ¨Mother to Son¨ by Langston Hughes depicts a mother talking to her son about how life treated her and how he should treat it in return. In the first stanza of the poem‚ it says ¨Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair. It’s had tacks in it. And splinters‚ And boards torn up...¨ This can be seen as the mother’s life has not been sunshine and lollipops‚ but it was filled with pain and heartbreak. With these emotions coming in throughout the good and the bad times‚ sometimes it may want you

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    Setting Goals

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    Identify two of your long-term education or career goals: One of my long-term education goals is to achieve my bachelors in Criminal Justice or registered nursing; also I would like to finish my 3 years of collegiate softball while obtaining these degrees. One of my long-term career goals is to finish the academy for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) or California Department of Corrections and to retire with one of these forces. Describe the specifics of each goal. Determine what you think

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    Native Son Oppression

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    In the novel Native Son‚ there is a central idea of the oppression on African-Americans and the psychological effects caused by such racism. The main character‚ Bigger Thomas is the embodiment of this theme as he is a black male who lives on the Southside of Chicago. His whole life has been oppressed by the white male as he has only completed the eighth grade‚ lives in a cramped household with his mom‚ little sister and brother‚ and does not have the means to support his family has caused him to

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    Notes of a Native Son

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    James Baldwin‚ an american writer for his novels on racial and perosnal identity focus on civil rights struggles in the united states during the civil rights movement. Notes of a native son‚ written in the 1940’s to the eraly 1950’s allows the readers to understand baldwins first hand experiences during this movement‚ where he faces the consequences of racial descrimination. throughout the novel‚ baldwin explores the most obvious actions of sexual and racial descriminations in western

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    Oppression (Native Son)

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    Oppression In the novel Native Son written by Richard Wright a young adult named Bigger Thomas goes through a metamorphosis‚ from sanity to insanity. He starts out a normal trouble youth‚ living in a run down housing project‚ where all he does is hang out with his gang. But the city relief program gives him an opportunity to work and make something of himself. All he has to do is chauffeur for a very rich family. But on his first job everything goes wrong and he ends up murdering

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    In John Steinbeck’s The Chrysanthemums‚ the reader is introduced to the seemingly timid and shy Elisa Allen. Elisa is routinely planting her yearly sets of Chrysanthemums‚ which appear to be the sole receptor of her caring and gentle touch‚ but all the while it is evident that "the chrysanthemum stems seemed too small and easy for her energy." Her hidden eagerness seems not only out of place‚ but out of touch with her dry and wilted surroundings‚ of which her husband‚ Henry‚ abruptly interrupts her

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    Ecce Setting

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    Client Feedback My client was very happy with the makeup look I done for her. She really liked all the Fuchsia products I used but she particularly liked the foundation and the lilac correction cream. She had never used fuschia foundation or the lilac correction cream for a makeup treatment. She considered buying some of the fuschia products I used on her today for herself at home. She loved how the foundation matched her skin tone and gave it a nice glow on her skin and that the lilac correction

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    ChildCare Settings

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    RED VELVET CHEESECAKE INGREDIENTS Two (8-ounce) packages cream cheese‚ at room temperature 2/3 cup granulated white sugar Pinch of salt 2 large eggs 1/3-cup sour cream 1/3-cup heavy whipping cream 1-teaspoon vanilla extract RED VELVET CAKE: 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1 1/2 cups granulated white sugar 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1-teaspoon salt 2 large eggs‚ at room temperature 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil 1-cup buttermilk 1/4 cup (two

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    goal setting

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    Review this week’s resources (for example SMART criteria‚ and the Career Plan Building Activities). Respond to the following in 50 to 100 words each: 1. Describe one academic goal that you have created using the SMART criteria. How do SMART criteria contribute to your academic goals?. One academic goal I have created using the SMART is getting my degree in business management‚ the reason is this goal has a lot to do with my professional goal. The main goals in my life are academic and professional

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